Earth's Spheres

The Geosphere is...

• the solid part of earth like rocks and land

• the process of rocks and soil being worn away by wind

• all living things on earth

• water that is not salty, found in lakes and rivers

the Hydrosphere is...

• all living things on earth

• the solid part of earth like rocks and land

• all of the water on earth

• the air surrounding earth

the atmosphere is...

• water found underground in soil and rock

• the process of soil being worn away by wind, water, or ice

• all living things on earth

• all of the air surrounding earth

the Biosphere is...

• all living things on earth

• salty water

• the solid part of earth including rocks and minerals

• all of the air on earth

Freshwater is...

• one of earths spheres

• water that is not salty, found in rivers, makes, and glaciers

• the process of rocks and soil being broken down

• the solid part of earth

Groundwater is...

• salty and sweet water

• all of the air surrounding earth

• water found underground in soil and rock

• all of the water on earth

Erosion is...

• the solid part of earth

• all of the Earth's spheres combined

• water found frozen

• the process of rocks and soil being worn away by wind, water, or ice

What 2 systems interact when a volcano erupts adding carbon dioxide to the air? (choose 2)

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• atmosphere

• geosphere

which 2 systems interact when cloud cover impacts the temperature on the land?

• geosphere

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

Which 2 systems interact when wind can carry seeds to new places so more plants can grow?

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere